Lot #: 9
Price Realized: $840.00
($700 hammer, plus 20% buyer's premium)
PLEASE NOTE: This result is 4 years old, and the American ceramics market frequently changes. Additionally, small nuances of color, condition, shape, etc. can mean huge differences in price. If you're interested in having us sell a similar item for you, please contact us here.
Unusual Four-Gallon Salt-Glazed Stoneware Jar, Southern U.S. origin, possibly Vestal Family, Washington County, VA, mid 19th century, highly-ovoid jar with tooled shoulder, semi-squared rim, and inverted-U-shaped handles. Incised "4" at shoulder. Provenance: Previously acquired from a resident of the town of Floyd in Floyd County, VA. Excellent condition with a shallow chip to one handle and some light surface wear.
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